Hospital Medicine - RN Clinical Coordinator (Wichita)
CarePoint Health · Kansas, United States · 4 days ago
HealthcareFull-time
Description of Position
The RN Clinical Coordinator provides dedicated support to the Medical Director and Hospitalist Physicians. This role is a non-supervisory and non-managerial clinical position, serving instead as a resource to the CarePoint Hospital Medicine service line at Wesley Medical Center and Wesley Woodlawn Hospital.
Key Responsibilities
- Serve as a critical liaison between physicians, the patient care team, and dispensing pharmacies to facilitate seamless communication and collaborative patient management.
- Carefully coordinate and schedule patient follow-up appointments.
- Provide support for essential administrative processes, including assisting with prior authorizations, coordinating discharge prescription processing, and facilitating death certificate completion.
- Aid physicians in the preparation of official patient documents, such as FMLA, short-term disability, and return-to-work forms.
- Systematically track, organize, and maintain accurate records of all new patient encounters.
- Apply robust clinical judgment and the nursing process to advance patient health, well-being, and safety in strict accordance with the State Nurse Practice Act and care standards.
- Maintain personal accountability, act as a professional role model, and uphold the highest ethical, legal, and professional nursing standards.
CarePoint Group Highlights
- A multispecialty physician group committed to a collaborative, collegial, and fulfilling work environment.
- Focused on high-quality patient care delivered by a world-class team.
- In addition to hospitalist medicine, our specialties include Emergency Medicine, Neurosurgery, Acute Care Neurology, and multiple Telehealth service lines.
- We are dedicated to creating an inclusive and supportive work environment where every clinician’s contribution is valued.
Community
- Life in Wichita, Kansas
- Affordable housing and affordable cost of living
- Fantastic cultural attractions and strong community spirit
- Center for the aerospace industry with strong job opportunities
- Pleasant outdoor activities, including fishing, camping, and hiking
- Low crime rate and is served by an outstanding and accessible airport